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In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word “frustration”.

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In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
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Bird Early Make Often Software System Worm
Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely.
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Alternation Important Life Lovely Matter More Movement Picture Seek View
You think you KNOW when you learn.
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Can Know Learn Sure Write
Are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.
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Certain Even More Program Sure Teach Write
A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing.
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Affect Language Program Think Worth
One can’t proceed from the informal to the formal by formal means.
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Formal Informal Mean Proceed
There is no such thing as a free variable.
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Free Such Thing Variable
Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis.
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Analysis Complutense Identity Logic Measure Program
In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter.
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Compute Failure Get Mean Shorter Time
Dealing with failure is easy.
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Deal Easy Failure
You can measure a programmer’s perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
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Attitude Continue Measure Nothing Perspective Programme Rothman
Any noun can be verbed.
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Any Noun One Liner Verb
“Toward what end, toward what end?”-but do not ask it too often lest you pass up the fun of programming for the constipation of bittersweet philosophy.
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Bittersweet End Fun Least Often Pass Philosophy Program Toward
Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it.
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Once Program Someone Understand Write Wrote
When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.
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Compassion Computer Graduate Instist Professor Science Student
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly.
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Inevitable People Poorly Program Think

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